Positively

//ˈpɒz.ɪ.tɪv.li//

"Positively" in a Sentence (20 examples)

Philosophy is a science, and as such has no articles of faith; accordingly, in it nothing can be assumed as existing except what is either positively given empirically, or demonstrated through indubitable conclusions.

If you could think positively every day, it would help you to live a lot better.

You're positively glowing.

The good team spirit in the work group is valued positively.

In its twenty-year history, my country has had three presidents. I took pride in the first, was unimpressed by the second, and am positively disgusted by the third. If the pattern holds, I doubt that our fourth president will even be human.

You look positively haggard.

You look positively ravishing.

You look positively ghastly.

Please think positively.

The results of the experiment were mixed. Some participants reacted positively, but others offered severe criticism.

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He approached the interview positively.

There’s nothing – not. one. thing. – that Trump could do or say that would be received positively by TDSers.

I will positively be there at 8 a.m.

The carriage nearly overturned, and he saw her eyes blaze at him, and she positively hissed, “I suppose you are enjoying this?”

[…] Easter Sunday, for all its traditions, is a gladless day in London. There is positively nothing to do.

She talked and laughed and positively forgot until he had come in (just as she had imagined) that Pearl Fulton had not turned up.

"Positively do not open," reads the message under the cabinet in which Ed and Lorraine put the possessed Annabelle doll.

I had a positively wonderful time.

The half-dozen pieces […] were painted white and carved with festoons of flowers, birds and cupids. […] The bed was the most extravagant piece. Its graceful cane halftester rose high towards the cornice and was so festooned in carved white wood that the effect was positively insecure, as if the great couch were trimmed with icing sugar.

In the 90s it was Craigslist and AOL chat rooms, then Match.com and Kiss.com. But the lengthy, heartfelt e-mails exchanged by the main characters in You’ve Got Mail (1998) seem positively Victorian in comparison to the messages sent on the average dating app today.

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